Join NERCA, the North/East Roofing Contractors Association’s 96th annual convention and trade show at Encore Boston Harbor, March 12-14, to network with roofing professionals throughout the Northeast.
SPRI has issued a white paper addressing the impact of construction-generated moisture on roofing, urging ventilation and suggesting remediation measures during construction.
Strong trading at Kier in the first six months of the year saw the contractor reinstate dividend payments for the first time in five years and slash its average monthly net debt by over £100m. Both construction and infrastructure divisions grew strongly in the six months to the end of December, with infrastructure driving the
Alun Griffiths Contractors has told North Somerset Council it has decided not to build the Banwell bypass. The contractor was due to start main construction work this spring on the £57m scheme which has been delayed by a series of cost increases and is being mainly funded through Home England’s Housing Infrastructure Fund. The Secretary
Winvic Construction has clinched the first contract in the redevelopment of the former Honda car plant in Swindon. Industrial and logistics park developer Panattoni is behind the £900m plan that will see the vast old car plant demolished to make way for 7.2m sq ft of logistics and manufacturing space. Demolition work has just got
The water regulator has cleared Thames Water to invest £400m in upgrading two London water treatment works to secure drinking water supplies. The deal with Ofwat allows it to take forward several schemes at Coppermills and Hampton water treatment works. Works will involve replacing ageing infrastructure and building new treatment capabilities. The full programme
When it comes to choosing the right material for your project, it’s important to understand the composition of the steel you’re working with. One commonly used type of steel is A53 steel, which is often used in the construction industry for pipes and other structural components.
If you live in Springfield, MO, an area prone to severe weather and tornadoes, you want to choose a building you can trust. Whether you are creating a residential, commercial, or agricultural building, you need something reliable and durable. Prefabricated steel buildings are long-lasting and weather-resistant, requiring little yearly maintenance. While buying a metal building
THE CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt delivered his spring budget today targeting 0.8% growth of the economy this year. Taxes The Chancellor said that the economy is “turning a corner” and that inflation is expected to fall to the 2% target in the next quarter. Key measures announced in the Budget include cutting Employee National Insurance tax
FRANCESCA ROBERTS, the longstanding chief executive of CRASH, the construction industry charity, is to retire at the end of May after 16 years in the post. An influential figure in both the charitable sector and the construction industry. Francesca started her career with BBC Television. She then moved into the charitable sector where her passion
